Bonsai Event

July 27 | 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Discover the timeless art of bonsai at a one-day-only exhibition hosted in partnership with the Ann Arbor Bonsai Society! Filled with special activities and demonstrations, this event has something for everyone — whether you’re a seasoned bonsai enthusiast or just curious about this beautiful art form. Immerse yourself in nature, learn from experts and enjoy a day of family-friendly fun!

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Grow your love for art and nature at the Detroit Zoo!

Discover the timeless art of bonsai at a one-day-only exhibition hosted in partnership with the Ann Arbor Bonsai Society! Filled with special activities and demonstrations, this event has something for everyone — whether you’re a seasoned bonsai enthusiast or just curious about this beautiful art form. Immerse yourself in nature, learn from experts and enjoy a day of family-friendly fun!

All activities will be hosted inside and around the Ron Kagan Wildlife Interpretive Gallery.

 

What to expect:

• A bonsai tree showcase
• Live bonsai pruning demonstrations
• Educational workshops at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.
• And much more!

Inquiries

For event questions please contact Education at Education@dzs.org

For sponsorship opportunities please contact Matt Opperman- (248) 336-5723 or mopperman@dzs.org

FAQs

For any additional questions please visit our Frequently Asked Questions

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